From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What holds the release (was: mouse-1-click-follows-link) Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 21:43:04 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8564wi2ag7.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <17070.36649.525270.871681@farnswood.snap.net.nz> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1118948016 17602 80.91.229.2 (16 Jun 2005 18:53:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:53:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 16 20:53:34 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DizUI-0001Wx-CZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:53:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DizZl-0003qE-0N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:58:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DizUR-0002MS-A1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:53:23 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DizUI-0002J8-Jn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:53:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DizUH-0002DS-Cy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:53:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.66] (helo=romy.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DizMT-0006YN-Oj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:45:09 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-72-217.inter.net.il [80.230.72.217]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.8-GR) with ESMTP id BNZ10620 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 16 Jun 2005 21:43:11 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: Juanma Barranquero In-reply-to: (message from Juanma Barranquero on Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:09:39 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:38977 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:38977 > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:09:39 +0200 > From: Juanma Barranquero > Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Oh, I got a bit carried away. It's not been three years of "freeze", > and I don't know the exact date the freeze was decided, but I've just > read a message by me on Nov, 4, 2002 discussing the exact same issues > that we're discussing today (only the feature-pack release was called > 21.4 back then). Stefan said: "I obviously agree since I called for a > feature freeze a few weeks (months?) back already." Eli disagreed, and > a discussion very much like this one followed. That discussion was about a different, albeit related, subject: whether to freeze the trunk and hold a pretest from the branch at the same time.